Dry brushing is a practise which has been around for many years, done in both spas and at home. The people who already do it know the benefits that it can have for their skin, but not many people know about all of the other ways that dry brushing can …
With the much hoped Indian summer looking unlikely as the end of September fast approaches, it would seem winter is on the way. As well as swapping maxi dresses for jeans and flip-flops for Uggs, this is also the time to start thinking about getting enough Vitamin D to keep …
Here at Pure Beauty, we simply adore using face masks – they make our skin look fabulous and force us to take five minutes for ourselves, rather than rushing around from morning til night, like we usually do! Masks (or ‘masques’, depending on your preference) can soothe a whole load …
Back to school and as well as getting the PE kits ready and uniform washed, the pressure is on to pack up a healthy lunch. While the requests might be for chocolate and crisps, the school rules and guidelines say otherwise. We have had a look at some creative, tasty …
You may have noticed that micellar products have become all the rage recently, with just about every beauty brand out there getting in on the act. Decleor and Elemis are no exception and have released their own products using micellar technology (which, by the way is pronounced MEE-cellar, not MY-cellar!) …
Acne and pimples can be really difficult to live with, affecting your confidence and leaving you in pain in some severe cases. This time of year, which is a time of new beginnings at school, college and university, can leave us feeling down about less-than-perfect skin, so we thought we’d …
One of the biggest questions we’re asked by our customers is “how can I get smoother skin?”, which isn’t always about their faces, but sometimes also referring to their necks, chests or even their bottoms! Smooth skin has always been a desirable quality, but with the rise of the Instagram …
Head out into your local parks and hedgerows and you will find them are brimming with dark, ripe blackberries just crying out to be picked. As well as tasting delicious, they are at their best in early to mid September, blackberries are a good source of Vitamin C, as well …
With each changing season, we find that our skin is in need of different nutrients in order to maintain balance. Summer is all about protection from the sun and replacing oils lost to heat and salt water, as well as beating the shine. Autumn, however, is a different kettle of …
With schools back and costs down, September is the perfect time for a late holiday in the sun. Whether you are looking for water sports, pool parties, cultural tours or just the chance to sit back and relax, there is plenty of choice out there. Canary Islands With all year …